National Day SIA Arch, 1977 : general view [2]



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01 Jan 1977

Photographed By Kouo, Shang-Wei, 1924-1988

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This photograph shows the National Day SIA Arch, a structure sponsored by Singapore Airlines for national day celebrations located at a traffic junction. The ends of the Arch are represented by arrow heads pointing at a particular direction. The SIA logo, in the shape of a bird, is identifiable on several bases of the Arch. Title devised by Library staff.


Subjects

National Day (Singapore)--Photographs

Installations (Art)--Singapore--Photographs

Categories

Decorative arts

National celebrations

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All rights reserved, Family of Kouo Shang-Wei and National Library Board Singapore 2007

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